Questions answered by Richard L. Blumenthal

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Does filing a chapter 7 affect someone's 401k

Richard's answer | Answered on April 15, 2015

No, 401K's have an extremely exalted place in bankruptcy, there are bankruptcy exemptions and bankruptcy exceptions. 401(k)s fall into the ...

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Can I get a mortgage after bankruptcy if my name is still on the deed?

Richard's answer | Answered on April 15, 2015

do you think that because you received a discharge that the mortgage is gone and hat you own the house free and clear? if so, that is highly...

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Does joint tenancy with ROS mean the Chapter 7 trustee (NC) can only sell the debtor's half interest?

Richard's answer | Answered on April 14, 2015

(g) Notwithstanding subsection (f) of this section, the trustee may sell property under subsection (b) or (c) of this section free and clear of any...

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Do I need to pay this?

Richard's answer | Answered on April 10, 2015

did you or your entity (corp or LLC) sign the lease? If so did you guaranty the obligation. BTW, most likely if u signed the lease or a...

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Is a promissory note a legally binding contract for payment if it is notarized?

Richard's answer | Answered on April 09, 2015

get a lawyer to protect your interests.

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Hi, I'd like to know if I can file a "SECOND" appeal for a traffic violation? I was cited for running a stop sign.

Richard's answer | Answered on April 09, 2015

9. If the clerk-magistrate found me responsible and I don’t agree, what can I do? Tell the clerk-magistrate before you leave the hearing that...

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I am trying to get a lien removed that was put on my property before my bankruptcy. I was discharged from the debt

Richard's answer | Answered on April 09, 2015

you may have to reopen the bkcy case, if closed, and bring a detailed motion to avoid lien. In MA the judges are very picky as to the wording of...

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"What rights does a Chapter 7 Trustee have? Can he contact creditors once the deadline to respond after a 341 meeting passed?"

Richard's answer | Answered on April 08, 2015

Court, at the trustee's request will send a notice to all creditors that he case is now an ASSET CASE and they should file proofs of...

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What does it mean when a trustee is willing to settle the objection and remove the hearing from the docket

Richard's answer | Answered on April 08, 2015

they have agreed on a # which they will (ultimately) report to the Court and the hearing on the matter is off.

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I won a Civil Judgment against a tenant, for damages to our property, She filed chapter 7, do I have to pay that money back?

Richard's answer | Answered on April 08, 2015

#1) how much? #2) when did she pay it? #3) dischargeability ? on what ground? see 11 usc 523 and 727. do you believe that the tenant NEVER...

Richard L. Blumenthal's Answers (1133)

Does filing a chapter 7 affect someone's 401k

Can I get a mortgage after bankruptcy if my name is still on the deed?

Does joint tenancy with ROS mean the Chapter 7 trustee (NC) can only sell the debtor's half interest?

Do I need to pay this?

Is a promissory note a legally binding contract for payment if it is notarized?

Hi, I'd like to know if I can file a "SECOND" appeal for a traffic violation? I was cited for running a stop sign.

I am trying to get a lien removed that was put on my property before my bankruptcy. I was discharged from the debt

"What rights does a Chapter 7 Trustee have? Can he contact creditors once the deadline to respond after a 341 meeting passed?"

What does it mean when a trustee is willing to settle the objection and remove the hearing from the docket

I won a Civil Judgment against a tenant, for damages to our property, She filed chapter 7, do I have to pay that money back?